Margaret Ellen Busby, 78, of Newport, AR., died Monday, July 19, 2010, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, AR.
She was born January 24, 1932, in Jackson County, AR., the daughter of Monroe and Neta Davis Milligan.
Margaret owned and operated Modern Beauty Shop in Newport for 15 years. She then worked with Merchants and Planters Bank, retiring as Bookkeeping Supervisor after 27 years of service. Margaret was a member of Holden Avenue Church of Christ, active in BPW, serving as president in 1985-86. She was also a member of Associated Women for Harding and Senior Circle. Margaret enjoyed gardening, traveling, cooking and sharing meals and good times with friends and family.
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents and husband of 42 years, Jessie Busby, three sisters; Lois, Ernestine and Madeline, and two brothers, Cornelius and A.J.
She is survived by one daughter; Donna Frick and husband, Steve of Russellville, two grand-children; Kristan Stuart and wife, Jennifer of North Little Rock and Elizabeth Bland and husband Doug of Kennet Square, PA, three step-grandchildren; Jim Frick and wife Michelle of Raleigh, NC, David Frick and wife Tina of Canyon Lake, Texas and Fawn Dykes and husband David of DeQueen, AR, and ten great grandchildren; Tyler, Davis, Stuart, Owen, Jonathan, Sarah Jane, Drew, Ashley, Abby and Will.
Funeral services were held at the Holden Avenue Church of Christ in Newport. Burial was in Coffeyville Cemetery.
She was born January 24, 1932, in Jackson County, AR., the daughter of Monroe and Neta Davis Milligan.
Margaret owned and operated Modern Beauty Shop in Newport for 15 years. She then worked with Merchants and Planters Bank, retiring as Bookkeeping Supervisor after 27 years of service. Margaret was a member of Holden Avenue Church of Christ, active in BPW, serving as president in 1985-86. She was also a member of Associated Women for Harding and Senior Circle. Margaret enjoyed gardening, traveling, cooking and sharing meals and good times with friends and family.
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents and husband of 42 years, Jessie Busby, three sisters; Lois, Ernestine and Madeline, and two brothers, Cornelius and A.J.
She is survived by one daughter; Donna Frick and husband, Steve of Russellville, two grand-children; Kristan Stuart and wife, Jennifer of North Little Rock and Elizabeth Bland and husband Doug of Kennet Square, PA, three step-grandchildren; Jim Frick and wife Michelle of Raleigh, NC, David Frick and wife Tina of Canyon Lake, Texas and Fawn Dykes and husband David of DeQueen, AR, and ten great grandchildren; Tyler, Davis, Stuart, Owen, Jonathan, Sarah Jane, Drew, Ashley, Abby and Will.
Funeral services were held at the Holden Avenue Church of Christ in Newport. Burial was in Coffeyville Cemetery.
Margaret Ellen Busby, 78, of Newport, AR., died Monday, July 19, 2010, at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, AR.
She was born January 24, 1932, in Jackson County, AR., the daughter of Monroe and Neta Davis Milligan.
Margaret owned and operated Modern Beauty Shop in Newport for 15 years. She then worked with Merchants and Planters Bank, retiring as Bookkeeping Supervisor after 27 years of service. Margaret was a member of Holden Avenue Church of Christ, active in BPW, serving as president in 1985-86. She was also a member of Associated Women for Harding and Senior Circle. Margaret enjoyed gardening, traveling, cooking and sharing meals and good times with friends and family.
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents and husband of 42 years, Jessie Busby, three sisters; Lois, Ernestine and Madeline, and two brothers, Cornelius and A.J.
She is survived by one daughter; Donna Frick and husband, Steve of Russellville, two grand-children; Kristan Stuart and wife, Jennifer of North Little Rock and Elizabeth Bland and husband Doug of Kennet Square, PA, three step-grandchildren; Jim Frick and wife Michelle of Raleigh, NC, David Frick and wife Tina of Canyon Lake, Texas and Fawn Dykes and husband David of DeQueen, AR, and ten great grandchildren; Tyler, Davis, Stuart, Owen, Jonathan, Sarah Jane, Drew, Ashley, Abby and Will.
Funeral services were held at the Holden Avenue Church of Christ in Newport. Burial was in Coffeyville Cemetery.
She was born January 24, 1932, in Jackson County, AR., the daughter of Monroe and Neta Davis Milligan.
Margaret owned and operated Modern Beauty Shop in Newport for 15 years. She then worked with Merchants and Planters Bank, retiring as Bookkeeping Supervisor after 27 years of service. Margaret was a member of Holden Avenue Church of Christ, active in BPW, serving as president in 1985-86. She was also a member of Associated Women for Harding and Senior Circle. Margaret enjoyed gardening, traveling, cooking and sharing meals and good times with friends and family.
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents and husband of 42 years, Jessie Busby, three sisters; Lois, Ernestine and Madeline, and two brothers, Cornelius and A.J.
She is survived by one daughter; Donna Frick and husband, Steve of Russellville, two grand-children; Kristan Stuart and wife, Jennifer of North Little Rock and Elizabeth Bland and husband Doug of Kennet Square, PA, three step-grandchildren; Jim Frick and wife Michelle of Raleigh, NC, David Frick and wife Tina of Canyon Lake, Texas and Fawn Dykes and husband David of DeQueen, AR, and ten great grandchildren; Tyler, Davis, Stuart, Owen, Jonathan, Sarah Jane, Drew, Ashley, Abby and Will.
Funeral services were held at the Holden Avenue Church of Christ in Newport. Burial was in Coffeyville Cemetery.
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